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Nov 5, 2022 · English is widely spoken in most cities and provinces in the Philippines. But which cities have the most English speakers? The three frontrunners are Manila, Cebu City, and Davao City.
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The Philippines is a large English-speaking nation with diverse needs and uses of the language. Learn about the gaps, recommendations, and initiatives to improve English teaching and learning in the country from various stakeholders.
Nov 14, 2015 · The article discusses the challenges and opportunities of teaching and learning English in the Philippines, a major ESL destination. It cites the views of stakeholders from different sectors on how to improve English competency and address the gaps in the market.
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Philippine English (similar and related to American English) is any variety of English native to the Philippines, including those used by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos and English learners in the Philippines from adjacent Asian countries.
Jul 13, 2022 · This paper aims to discuss the different factors behind the descending Filipino English proficiency, such as learners’ motivation, parental involvement, learning environment, teaching...
Sep 8, 2023 · Learn how American colonial influence, education system, business and trade, technology and innovation, and official language policy shaped English proficiency in the Philippines. Explore the benefits and challenges of English medium instruction, exams and certification, and job opportunities.
Jul 31, 2022 · The author argues that speaking English in the Philippines perpetuates social inequalities and colonial legacies. She contrasts the privileged and the poor who use English in malls and other settings, and questions the role of English in maintaining the status quo.
